GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| quarry | game |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |